Taft WN Wards Off Squabble In Salt Lake City
In Salt Lake City on September 24 President Taft altered plans to avoid a religious clash over his temple address. The service at the Mormon Temple will be an organ recital, followed by Taft delivering a sermon at the Unitarian Church, then a return trip with a living flag of schoolchildren.
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Dyer Avenue
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Roxbury
St. Patrick's Church
Dudley Street
M'Donough
Boston
Margaret
Thomas McDonough
West Third Street
SS. Peter and Paul's Church
O' Cay
Taft In Provo Captures Mormon Welcome On Campaign Swing
In Provo Utah Taft faced a warm audience in a tabernacle noting the towns prosperity and law abiding spirit. The stop tied to the Ballinger Pinchot controversy as Pinchot and Borah joined the party in Salt Lake with Ballinger greeting Borah while Pinchot and Ballinger offered restrained salutations.
Children in South Boston Portable School Terrified by End of World Prophecy
Pupils at a portable Gaston School building on J street, South Boston, were terrified by Immersionist predictions that the world would end at 10 o clock. Fear spread as stories circulated, prompting frantic screams and trained teachers to manage the outbreak. After the hour passed with no disaster, the children calmed and were dismissed for the day.
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George Usheskon
Boston
C. J. Donnelly
Main Street
J. Street
South Boston
Duxbury
Globe
Genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Claim
The California Fig Syrup Co. asserts full disclosure of ingredients to professionals, touts purity and uniformity by a secret manufacturing method, and urges buying only the genuine product sold by leading druggists for ethical laxative use.
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California Fig Syrup Co
California
California Fie Syrup Co
New York Ablaze for Great Celebration Week
The Hudson Fulton celebration continues with official visits despite rain. Diplomats tour, a Brooklyn Navy Yard reception hosts foreign ship commanders, and 21 guns fire in salute to peace as chimes at Trinity Church and a Metropolitan Tower recital mark the events. Two girls unfurl rainbow flags symbolic of peace.
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Hudson-Fulton
Old Trinity Church
North River
Metropolitan
Guardians of Peace
Nine Day Hudson Fulton Celebration in New York
New York to host a nine day carnival honoring Henry Hudson and Robert Fulton for 300 years since the Hudson River discovery and steam navigation. The parade features replicas Half Moon and Clermont, with shipboard pageantry, illuminations, and a planned river procession from Staten Island to Manhattan and back, timed around September 25 to late September with nightly light displays across the city.
Hudson Fulton Celebration Promises Historic Nine Day Carnival
The commemoration marks the Hudson River discovery by Henry Hudson 300 years ago and Robert Fulton’s 100 year milestone in steam navigation. A nine day New York State carnival will attract at least 1,000,000 people with foreign dignitaries. Replicas of Half Moon and Clermont will navigate the river under power. Seventy warships from many nations will attend.
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Hudson River
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Robert Fulton
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Albany
Staten Island
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Hudson-Fulton Commission
E. J. Bentham
Lam
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Clermont
Fulton
Daniel P. Foley
United States Revenue Cutter Service
Police and Public Safety
Frederick J. Mott
Harbor Squad
New York Police Department
Miller
K. O. Forshew
N. M
N. Y
Half Moon
F. B. Dalzell
Citizens’ Committees
Stapleton
Richmond
Bay Ridge
Brooklyn
New York State
Hudson
Stamp issue for Hudson Fulton celebration planned
Washington release notes fifty million postage stamps issued by the Post Office Department in commemoration of the Hudson Fulton celebration will go on sale tomorrow morning at post offices nationwide.
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Washington
Post Office Department
End of the World Cult Postponed Amid Spectacle
The ceremony drew hundreds as new members were baptized in mud during a staged end of world vigil led by Rev. Robert Swan. Critics alleged hypnotism while attendees donated funds to feed participants, and a Brookline doctor fled a hypnotic episode amid chaotic proceedings.
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Little Pond
Robert Swan
New Society
Dillon Bronson
Park Street
Brookline
Protone claims fattening miracle with free sample offer
An advertisement touts Protone as a weight and nerve strength builder promising rapid gains. It features testimonials from a prominent man who reports gaining 30 pounds in 30 days and urges readers to request a free 50 cent package and a complimentary book by mailing name and address to the Protone Company in Detroit.
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George
Protone Company
Protone Bldg
Detroit
Mich
Protone
Protone Co
Exhaustion Sends Woman to Edge of Sacred Occasion
The report notes hours elapse until she fell from sheer exhaustion. The pastor says the girl was out again, ready for the enthusiasm of the occasion. Other women gave themselves to wild passions, often being carried unconscious from the room.
Low Western Fares to California and Pacific Points
Rail fare offer from Boston to California and North Pacific points via Central Vermont and Grand Trunk railways priced at $49.45. Tickets on sale daily through October 14, 1909. Includes personally conducted Pullman tourist cars on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays priced at $9.75 for a double berth. Information from E. H. Boynton N E P A 360 Washington Street Boston.
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Grand Trunk Railways
Boston
Mass
California
North Pacific
E. H. Boynton
Washington Street
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